Foundations of American constitutionalism [[electronic resource] /] / David A.J. Richards
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| Autore: |
Richards David A. J
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| Titolo: |
Foundations of American constitutionalism [[electronic resource] /] / David A.J. Richards
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 342.73/02 |
| 347.3022 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Constitutional history - United States |
| Constitutional law - United States | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 The Founders' Interpretive Uses of History; 3 Political Legitimacy and Constitutional Founding; 4 Interpreting the Founders over Time; 5 Interpreting Enumerated Rights: Religious Liberty and Free Speech; 6 Interpreting Unenumerated Rights: Constitutional Privacy; 7 Interpreting Equal Protection; 8 Constitutional Decadence and Educational Responsibility; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | David Richards here argues that the legal interpretation of the US constitution depends on an understanding of the liberal humanist principles which guided the Founders. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Foundations of American constitutionalism |
| ISBN: | 1-280-52409-X |
| 0-19-536311-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910784720103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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